Right to Receive Gross-Up Payment. In the event that any payment or benefit (within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code) to Executive or for Executive’s benefit paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with, or arising out of, Executive’s employment with the Company or a change in ownership or effective control of the Company or of a substantial portion of its assets (a “Payment”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to herein as the “Excise Tax”), then Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a “Gross-Up Payment”) in an amount such that after payment by Executive of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes and the Excise Tax, other than interest and penalties imposed by reason of Executive’s failure to file timely a tax return or pay taxes shown due on Executive’s return, and including any Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment), Executive retains an amount of the Gross-Up Payment equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payments.
Right to Receive Gross-Up Payment. In the event that any payment or benefit (within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")) to Employee or for Employee's benefit paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with, or arising out of, Employee's employment with the Company or a change in ownership or effective control of the Company or of a substantial portion of its assets (a "Payment"), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Employee with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to herein as the "Excise Tax"), then Employee shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a "Gross-Up Payment") in an amount such that after payment by Employee of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes and the Excise Tax, other than interest and penalties imposed by reason of Employee's failure to file timely a tax return or pay taxes shown due on Employee's return, and including any Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment), Employee retains an amount of the Gross-Up Payment equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Payments.
Right to Receive Gross-Up Payment. In the event that any payment or benefit (within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")) to Employee or for Employee's benefit paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with, or arising out of, Employee's employment with the Company or a change in ownership or effective control of the Company or of a substantial portion of its assets (a "Payment"), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or any interest or penalties are incurred by Employee with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such
